SPO-SPECIFIC INFORMATION SHEET
Able Marine Energy Park Development Consent Order 2014
DATES OF THE PETITIONING PERIOD
The petitioning period in both the House of Lords and the House of Commons begins on
Monday 10 February 2014 and will end at 1700 hours on Monday 3 March 2014.
Petitions will not be accepted after this deadline and there will be NO further opportunity to petition
against the special procedure order after this date.
WEB PAGE FOR THE ORDER
You will find the web page for special procedure orders here:
http://www.parliament.uk/business/bills-and-legislation/secondary-legislation/special-procedure-orders/
If any petitions are presented against it the order will most likely be referred to a Joint Committee. At
that point a Joint Committee page will be created and you will be able to access it from the link
above. It will have its own Latest news section which will contain information solely about the
Committee and you may find it useful to visit it regularly to keep abreast of updates. Once the
Committee begins its public sessions transcripts of the Committee’s public proceedings will also be
found there.
APPLICANTS FOR THE ORDER
The applicant for this order is:
Able Humber Ports Limited, Able House, Billingham Reach Industrial Estate, Billingham, TS23 1PX.
CONTACT DETAILS FOR “THE OFFICE OF THE MINISTER” (ONE OF THE PLACES WHERE A COPY
OF EACH PETITION NEEDS TO BE DEPOSITED)
The Order has been laid before Parliament by the Department for Transport. The contact for
depositing copies of petitions is:
Martin Woods, Head of TWA Orders Unit, General Counsel’s Office, Department for Transport,
Zone 1/18, Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 4DR
020 7944 2488
House of Lords Private Bill Office 10 February 2014